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title: "Step 3. Select Account"
description: "At the Account step of the wizard, select the account whose permissions Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft Azure will use to perform the restore operation: From the Select a Azure Compute credential to use restore drop-down list, select an Azure..."
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# Step 3. Select Account

At the **Account** step of the wizard, select the account whose permissions Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft Azure will use to perform the restore operation:

1. From the **Select a Azure Compute credential to use restore** drop-down list, select an Azure account that you want to use for the restore procedure.
2. From the **Select one region** drop-down list, select the necessary Azure region.

[![Select Account and Restore Mode](images/restore_copy_account_mode.png "Select Account and Restore Mode")](images/restore_copy_account_mode.png){.toggle scale=60}